Open day at college

SPARSHOLT College has rescheduled its course information day to Saturday 9 February from 10am to 3pm due to the recent snow.

The college offers a range of courses covering the countryside and environment, animal care and rural pursuits.

The day is a chance to look around the facilities, meet lecturers and speak to students.

The campus has an equine centre, which hosted the Australian Paralympic equestrian team; an animal management centre with a comprehensive collection of rare and exotic animals; a game and wildlife centre; sport and outdoor education facilities; a fishing lake and an aquatics centre plus a fish hatchery.

Its 400 acre farm includes a sheep barn, a pig unit, a beef barn, dairy unit and a modern fleet of tractors.

There are acres of gardens, glasshouses and polytunnels and the BBC Radio 4 Gardener’s Question Time Potting Shed.

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The college offers courses in agriculture, animal management, arboriculture and forestry, conservation management, equine studies, fishery studies, game and wildlife, horticulture and garden design, motor vehicle, public services and sports.

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